How Nigeria Stole the Show By Sylvester Grigsby, Part II
Published: 26 June, 2008
By the late 60s and early 70s Gabriel began to bring in some social consciousness films such as The Pill, Woodstock, and The Graduate. The Cinema House also began expanding outside of Monrovia with branches in Buchanan, Cuttington and Gbarnga. Cuttington students went haywire once and challenged the largely white American faculty to a debate at Epiphany Chapel after watching The Liberation of L.B. Jones played by James Earl Jones about a Black American man who was wrongly accused and being chased by lawmen. He decided to stop running and stand up to face his fate in dignity. There was no taker. The faculty stayed home.
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